portata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
- discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- plate noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.
- range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
- scope noun The range or extent of a subject, task, or activity.
- span noun The distance or length between two points, edges, or supports.
- tether noun A rope or chain that keeps an animal or object within a limited range while still allowing some movement.
Senses
portata is used for these senses in English:
- course (culinary) A stage of a meal.
- discharge (hydrology) The volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of m3/s (cubic meters per second).
- plate A course at a meal.
- range The maximum distance or reach of capability (of a weapon, radio, detector, etc.).
- range (statistics) The length of the smallest interval which contains all the data in a sample; the difference between the largest and smallest observations in the sample.
- scope The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
- span (architecture, construction) The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.
- tether (figurative) The limit of one's abilities, resources, patience, etc.
course — full definition
- noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
- noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
- noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
- verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.
discharge — full definition
- verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
- verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
- noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
- noun A substance released from the body or another source, such as pus or waste.